Organisation: Highbury

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In memory of certainty and unbelievable belief

In a beautiful column for sportsjoe.ie last week, Dion Fanning wrote of the joy that has exploded at home courtesy of his four-year-old son’s discovery of football via the hair and then the magic of Mo Salah, writes Larry Ryan.

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Sue Ronan kicks through football’s glass ceiling

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Gunners hail a new hero as Ozil oozes world class

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Gunners forced to grind it out

Wenger needs his own Cantona to rescue reputation

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Little cheer at soulless Emirates

‘Nostalgic’ Pires to say goodbye

VILLARREAL midfielder Robert Pires is looking forward to getting the chance to say a proper goodbye to the Arsenal fans when he takes on his old club in the quarter-finals of the Champions League tonight.

Tue, 07 Apr, 2009

Arsenal receive blank reality check

THE man with the red shirt and the puce face was in no doubt. “It’s like George bloody Graham’s back in charge,’’ he bellowed, before stomping out of the Emirates, his cry scarcely audible over the cat-calls that greeted this result.

Mon, 02 Mar, 2009

Sweet start as Spurs’ cockerel not crowing so loud now

OUR season couldn’t have got off to a better start, as we savoured watching another Lilywhite false dawn being flushed down the Stadium of Light plughole on Saturday.

Fri, 17 Aug, 2007

Chelsea likely to escape serious censure despite FA charge

CHELSEA will almost certainly escape a massive fine despite admitting a Football Association charge of failing to control their players.

Sat, 03 Mar, 2007

Cashley warnings were pretty pointless

FROM where we were sitting in the corner of the Shed, directly in line with Essien and Lehmann’s goal, I had that sinking feeling from the moment that shot left the Ghanaian’s boot.

Wed, 13 Dec, 2006

Homesick Gunners slip 11 points off the pace

IT HAS been scarcely three months since Herbert Chapman’s bust was lifted off its pedestal in Highbury’s marble halls and shunted 500 yards down the Holloway Road, but already Arsenal are beginning to cast affectionate glances back towards their old home.

Mon, 11 Sep, 2006

Big Brother star Nadia cleared of assault

Big Brother star Nadia was today cleared of assault after hitting a man in a pub who called her George.

Fri, 01 Sep, 2006

City boss Pearce hails Pompey’s Sol move as ‘signing of the season’

STUART PEARCE believes ace wheeler-dealer Harry Redknapp may have snapped up the signing of the season in Sol Campbell.

Wed, 23 Aug, 2006

Size does matter at our new home

PRE-OCCUPIED with war, cricket and athletics, I was asked for some Premiership predictions the other day. It suddenly dawned on me that I didn’t have a ‘scooby’ about any of the summer dealings.

Wed, 16 Aug, 2006

Irish Highbury hero Paddy Galligan dies

HE MAY not have been Arsenal’s most famous Irishman, but there was scarcely a more popular one than Paddy Galligan, Highbury caretaker, who died suddenly last week.

Wed, 02 Aug, 2006

Gunners open new stadium doors

Arsenal today opened the doors to their stunning new home by inviting 20,000 supporters to sample the Emirates Stadium for the first time.

Thu, 20 Jul, 2006

Roeder: No swoop for Campbell

Glenn Roeder has distanced himself from a move for Sol Campbell, with the Arsenal centre-back’s age being one of the factors why the Newcastle boss would not pursue a transfer.

Tue, 30 May, 2006

Henry gives Highbury fitting send-off

Arsenal 4 Wigan 2

Sun, 07 May, 2006

Goodbye Avenell Road

LIKE many long standing Gooners, I’ve had mixed feelings ever since the plans for our new stadium were announced. For those of us who’ve been attending Highbury for so many years, it’s hard to imagine that we will ever share quite the same emotional attachment with our new home of football.

Sat, 06 May, 2006

Tainio adds to injury list

Teemu Tainio is the latest cause for concern as injuries threaten to undermine Tottenham’s final push for a place in the Champions League next season.

Mon, 24 Apr, 2006

Toure has a case for the defence

Kolo Toure believes Arsenal’s young defence can be inspired by the famous back-four of a decade ago and help them finish the job against Villarreal next week.

Thu, 20 Apr, 2006

Gunners draw first blood

Arsenal 1 Villarreal 0

Thu, 20 Apr, 2006

Advantage Arsenal as Toure goal proves the difference

Arsenal 1 Villarreal 0

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006

Pires comes in for Arsenal

Highbury staged its last European tie after 93 years tonight as Arsenal looked to secure their place in the Champions League final for what would be a first appearance in their long and illustrious history.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006

Wanted: winning farewell to stadium with a soul

ARSENE WENGER is ready to ensure the Highbury faithful witness a fitting send off to the last European tie at the “special” old stadium in north London tonight.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006

Wenger wants to leave Highbury in style

Arsene Wenger is ready to ensure the Highbury faithful witness a fitting send off to the last European tie at the “special” old stadium in north London tomorrow night.

Tue, 18 Apr, 2006

Henry left stunned by commitment question

Thierry Henry insisted his commitment on the pitch was enough to prove to the fans how much he loves Arsenal as he refused to become embroiled in a debate over his future with the club.

Tue, 18 Apr, 2006

Gunners keep Champions League hopes alive

Arsenal 3 West Brom 1

Sat, 15 Apr, 2006

Vieira humbled as Arsenal outclass Juvetus

Arsenal 2 Juventus 0

Tue, 28 Mar, 2006

Beckham relishing return to England

REAL MADRID midfielder David Beckham admits he would have rather faced former club Manchester United in the Champions League but is still relishing a clash with Arsenal.

Mon, 20 Feb, 2006

Vieira: Henry may quit Gunners

Former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira believes his French team-mate Thierry Henry could leave the Gunners this summer.

Sun, 12 Feb, 2006

Hammers raise their sights

West Ham manager Alan Pardew has set his sights on European qualification following his team’s 3-2 Barclays Premiership win at Arsenal.

Thu, 02 Feb, 2006

We're gunning for second - Cole

Ashley Cole has warned Arsenal’s rivals for Champions League qualification the Gunners have their eye on second place in the Premiership.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2006

New boy Scharner lights up JJB

Wigan 1 Arsenal 0

Wed, 11 Jan, 2006

Pompey held as Redknapp rues rash Robert

Portsmouth 1 West Ham 1

Tue, 27 Dec, 2005

Jose’s jewels

Arsenal 0 Chelsea 2

Mon, 19 Dec, 2005

Mourinho: No one scares us

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is adamant his team will not be intimidated into giving away their Barclays Premiership crown.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005

Wenger: I won't sue Mourinho

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has withdrawn his threat of legal action against Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho.

Fri, 25 Nov, 2005

Pires won't leave Highbury in January

Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires insists he will not leave Highbury during the transfer window and wants to stay at the club beyond the end of the season.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2005

Edelman expects Henry to stay

ARSENAL managing director Keith Edelman has rubbished claims captain Thierry Henry is set to quit the club next summer.

Fri, 28 Oct, 2005

Edelman expects Henry to stay

Arsenal managing director Keith Edelman has rubbished claims captain Thierry Henry is set to quit the Gunners next summer.

Thu, 27 Oct, 2005

Edelman: Highbury cash not for players

Arsenal managing director Keith Edelman has warned boss Arsene Wenger the sale of Highbury will not see him handed transfer funds in the January window.

Thu, 27 Oct, 2005

Pires apologises after spot-kick gaffe

Robert Pires apologised to Arsene Wenger for the bizarre penalty miss that could have proved costly for Arsenal against Manchester City today.

Sat, 22 Oct, 2005

Sol power lights up Highbury

Arsenal 2 Everton 0

Tue, 20 Sep, 2005

Chopra injury blow for Magpies

Newcastle boss Graeme Souness’ striker crisis deepened further today when Michael Chopra was ruled out of action for at least a month after damaging his knee ligaments.

Thu, 11 Aug, 2005

Chelsea paying on the double for signings, says Wenger

ARSENE WENGER declared that Chelsea were paying double the normal market value of players such as Shaun Wright-Phillips as he refused to be lured into wasting his remaining transfer kitty.

Fri, 05 Aug, 2005

Gunners to recruit third goalkeeper

Arsenal are poised to add a third goalkeeper to their first-team squad before Sunday’s Community Shield clash with Chelsea in Cardiff.

Thu, 04 Aug, 2005

Chelsea still lead chase for Essien

Chelsea remain favourites to sign Lyon midfielder Michael Essien despite reports from France suggesting that Arsenal are ready to steal the player from under their noses.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005

Bergkamp: We can still win title

Dennis Bergkamp insists Arsenal still have the quality to the win the Barclays Premiership this season despite the loss of influential captain and midfield enforcer Patrick Vieira to Juventus.

Mon, 01 Aug, 2005